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Meppur Population - Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu

Meppur is a large village located in Poonamallee Taluka of Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu with total 863 families residing. The Meppur village has population of 3493 of which 1771 are males while 1722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Meppur village population of children with age 0-6 is 389 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Meppur village is 972 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Meppur as per census is 888, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Meppur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Meppur village was 77.64 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Meppur Male literacy stands at 84.60 % while female literacy rate was 70.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Meppur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Meppur village.

Meppur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 863 - -
Population 3,493 1,771 1,722
Child (0-6) 389 206 183
Schedule Caste 2,078 1,066 1,012
Schedule Tribe 47 22 25
Literacy 77.64 % 84.60 % 70.57 %
Total Workers 1,527 1,044 483
Main Worker 1,103 - -
Marginal Worker 424 252 172

Caste Factor

In Meppur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.35 % of total population in Meppur village.

Work Profile

In Meppur village out of total population, 1527 were engaged in work activities. 72.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1527 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.